The History Of Rap With Jimmy Fallon, Justin Timberlake, And The Roots
Jimmy Fallon, Justin Timberlake, and The Roots give you the history of rap.
Awesome Song Alert! “Crash Years” by the New Pornographers
Never mind their naughty, naughty name, the New Pornographers, a veritable herd of super-talented late-thirty/early-fortysomething Vancouverites, have put out five albums of smart, sharply ingratiating pop over the last decade. The New Pornographers aren’t so much a traditional band as they are a sort of indie-rock network whose members – most famous among them singer-songwriters Neko Case and Carl (A.C.) Newman – freely engage in high profile solo projects (Case’s Middle Cyclone was one […]
Jimmy Fallon, Randy Jackson, & The Roots Freak Pants On The Ground
Last week, I linked you to General Larry Platt’s American Idol tryout where he sang the words, “Pants on the ground”. Now, as silly as the song was, it became somewhat of a viral phenomenon. My kids were singing it, their friends were singing it, and people were sending it all around Facebook and Twitter and singing it (to themselves).
It’s now gone late night. While Conan, Jay, and Dave squabble like the spoiled millionaires that […]